Venue
Espacio Riesco, Santiago, Chile
Official Languages
English is the official language of congress.
Dates
November 11-15, 2012
Personal Insurance
We recommend that all participants take out personal travel and health insurance for their trip.
Climate
The weather in Santiago in November is mild, with an average temperature of 25ºC.
Clothing
Dress code is informal for all occasions.
Visas
Europeans and North Americans do not require an entry visa for Chile. Please consult the Chilean Embassy or consulate nearest to you for specific details relating to visas.
Letter of Invitation
Participants requiring a formal letter of invitation to enable them to make their arrangements to participate in the WCIM 2012 congress may receive a letter via the website. Please note that this letter cannot be regarded as a commitment regarding scheduling or financial support from the organizers.
Airport Information
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport, also known as Pudahuel, is Chile's main access point. Located 20 km from Santiago downtown, it is the country's nerve center for international air transport, receiving flights from all over the world.
Private taxis are available 24 hours a day, as well as bus service. Approximate cost is US$ 30 per taxi to the city centre.
Congress Organizers
Please do not hesitate to contact the Organizers if you require any additional information or assistance. Please address all correspondence to:
XXXI Internal Medicine World Congress
c/o Kenes Latin America – Global Congress Organizers and Association Management Services
La Concepción 266 Office 501
266 Of. 501
Providencia, Santiago, Chile
CP 7500014
Teléfono: +56-2-9462633
Fax:+56-2-946 2643
E-mail: wcim2012@kenes.com